Tag: Jose Fernandez

The reigning NL Rookie of the Year wasted little time picking up where he left off with his first NL Pitcher of the Month award. Fernandez, 21, was 4-1 with a 1.59 ERA the first month of the season. He had 55 strike outs and walked eight.…

NEW YORK _ The Marlins will stick with a five-man rotation despite two off days in a five-day period, meaning the top pitchers in their rotation – Jose Fernandez and Nathan Eovaldi – will go one week before starts.…

ATLANTA – Miami’s Jose Fernandez and Atlanta’s Alex Wood accomplished something on Tuesday that has not been done 113 years.

The two combined for 25 strikeouts (Fernandez 14, Wood 11), marking the first time since July 31, 1901, that two starters younger than 24 each struck out more than 10 batters in a game. Fernandez is 21, Wood is 23. The 1901 contest saw Cincinnati’s Noodles Hahn (22) strike out 11, …

ATLANTA _ Jose Fernandez ended his rookie season with some excitement, thanks to the Atlanta Braves.

Fernandez hit a home run in his final at bat of the season, the sixth inning of a 5-2 victory over the Braves. That home run, Fernandez’s ensuing trip around the bases in which he spat in the direction of third base, prompted both benches to empty.…

Hand has struggled badly in two starts for the injured Jacob Turner, allowing eight earned runs in 6.1 innings. Slowey has pitched four games in relief, two of those cleaning up for Hand and going 3.0 and 3.1 innings.

PHILADELPHIA – Mike Redmond knows what it’s going to be like until Jose Fernandez gets back on the mound Wednesday against the Nationals.

“For all of us these next four days are going to be torture because you know he can’t wait to get back out there,” the Marlins manager said. “He’s going to be champing at the bit. And that’s good, that’s what you want.”…

ON A TRAIN SOMEWHERE BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND PHILADELPHIA – The Marlins left D.C. last night a dejected group: Three straight losses to the NL East favorite Nationals, four straight overall after starting 5-1.…

WASHINGTON – Jose Fernandez’s strong start was recognized by the league today.

The Marlins ace was named co-NL player of the week with Colorado’s Charlie Blackmon. Fernandez was 2-0 in his two starts with an 0.71 ERA. In 12.2 innings, he allowed eight hits, one earned run, two walks and struck out 17.…